How long did it take you to make your costume?

Someone is going to spill a drink on you anyway


We got talking to the people behind the costumes which scream homemade feel to find out just how long it takes to make them.

Mandela Hall’s Halloween Ball did not disappoint.

Phil Young, second year, Product Design Engineering

“I bought a £100 suit, but my girlfriend drew on  the tattoo so I just wore shorts instead.”

Daniel Lavery, third year, Chemical Engineering

“I’m not sure how long it took to make the costume. I need to ask my mum.”

Odhran Hempsey, third year, Computer Science

“I have no clue how long it took me to make this.”

Alvaro Ramirez, third year, Civil Engineering

“I bought the parts for my costume at like 5pm, so it only took me two hours to make.

Lynn McElroy, Actor at The Lyric Theatre and Olivia Scott, first year, Sociology

“The outfits took about two weeks to make, but we spent like four hours on our makeup.”

James Allen, second year, Biomedical Science

 “It took me a full week to get my costume sorted.”

Mary O’Higgins, third year, Product Design Engineering

“The costume took me like a week to make.”

Ryan Lawlor, third year, Business Economics

“It took about 10 minutes to put this together.”